Colorado River Basin Shortages and Coordinated Operations for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
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Geolocation: | 36° 7' 52.0741", -114° 26' 27.9499" |
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Total Population | 1717,000,000 millionmillion |
Total Area | 637137637,137 km² 245,998.596 mi² km2 |
Climate Descriptors | Arid/desert (Köppen B-type) |
Predominent Land Use Descriptors | agricultural- cropland and pasture, conservation lands |
Important Uses of Water | Agriculture or Irrigation, Domestic/Urban Supply, Hydropower Generation, Recreation or Tourism |
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